Wrap up your Monday with SOFREP’s Evening Brief, delivering essential updates on defense and global affairs for June 9, 2025.

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine launched a highly sophisticted drone strike on Russian airbases, reportedly damaging and destroying a substantial portion of Moscow’s strate ...

By all appearances, the world is edging perilously close to the brink of a catastrophic global conflict. In just the past few ...

This claim, if true, would mark the first time Russian troops have entered this key industrial and agricultural hub during the conflict.

Russian forces are attempting to push into a new Ukrainian region, Moscow claimed on Sunday. Moscow’s defence ministry said ...

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine intensifies as Russian forces advance to Dnipropetrovsk, while Kyiv conducts drone ...

Russia launched another wave of drone and airstrikes on Ukraine early Saturday, hitting the Kharkiv region and killing at least three people, according to officials, The latest attack comes as ...

In a severe retaliation, Russia launched 400 drones and 40 missiles across Ukraine, resulting in six fatalities and 80 ...

Neither Russia nor Ukraine has a clear path to victory. The Ukrainian drone attack last week and the Russian air raids on ...

The war in Ukraine is often presented in Western media and political discourse as a noble and necessary defense of democracy ...

On her son’s birthday, Iryna had this opportunity. “I was overcome with emotion. It was only later that I wondered why I had ...

MOSCOW, June 6. /TASS/. European leaders are trying to block a thaw in US-Russia relations; Russia may play a role in stalled US-Iran nuclear negotiations; and Elon Musk has publicly clashed with ...